2 Monk Close Brighton BN1 9AH

1. 29 Jan 2026

   Received by Brighton and Hove

2. 13 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 10 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Brighton and Hove took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Brighton and Hove for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Brighton and Hove decided lawful development applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 15 Ingham Drive Brighton BN1 9GL

  BH2026/00211 Submitted 30 Jan 2026 0.1 miles away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~27 Mar

  Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of property as seven person large house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis).

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 5 docs

• Coastland Hillside and Upland Buildings Varley Park Halls of Residence Coldean Lane Brighton BN1 9GR

  SDNP/26/02723/ADJAUT Submitted 5 Jul 2026 0.2 miles away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~30 Aug

  Adjoining Authority Consultation - BH2026/01031 - Removal of combustible timber cladding, replacement with noncombustible fibre cement cladding panels (part retrospective)

  Decided

• 38 Coldean Lane Brighton BN1 9GE

  BH2026/00128 Submitted 22 Jan 2026 0.2 miles away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~19 Mar

  Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use of property as seven person large house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis).

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 5 docs

• 1 The Meads, Brighton, BN1 9BA

  BH2005/05600 Submitted 13 Sep 2005 0.2 miles away

  Attached single garage to side of house.

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• 56 Wolseley Road Brighton BN1 9ET

  BH2025/02636 Submitted 28 Oct 2025 0.2 miles away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~23 Dec

  Certificate of lawfulness for existing use as six person small house in multiple occupation (C4).

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 6 docs

• 22 Rushlake Close Brighton BN1 9AY

  BH2025/02124 Submitted 28 Aug 2025 0.2 miles away

  Demolition of existing garage and erection of two storey dwelling house (C3) fronting Rushlake Close with landscaping and other associated works (part retrospective).

  Refused Full applications Demolition 24 docs
  Domestic

• BH2026/00373 Awaiting decision

  245 Hangleton Road Hove BN3 7LR

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed roof alterations/extensions including hip to gable extension with dormer to rear roofslope and rooflights to front roof slope.

  Received 18 Feb, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• BH2026/00349 Awaiting decision

  42 Tongdean Road Hove BN3 6QE

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed erection of single storey side extension.

  Received 16 Feb, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• BH2026/00336 Awaiting decision

  13 Hythe Road Brighton BN1 6JR

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion incorporating rear dormer and 2no. front rooflights.

  Received 13 Feb, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• BH2025/03071 Granted

  18 Pinfold Close Brighton BN2 6WG

  Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed single storey rear extension.

  Received 19 Dec, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• BH2026/00328 Awaiting decision

  6 Goodwood Way Brighton BN2 4PW

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed loft conversion, including hip-to-gable alteration and rear dormer extension, together with fenestration alterations to the side and rear elevations, installation of a rooflight to the front elevation, and solar panels to the rear elevation.

  Received 12 Feb, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development